Year
2021
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 2-hour seminar weekly
Prerequisites
Admission into GDPPSCA-Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)
Assumed knowledge
Methodology and statistics knowledge and skills such as can be obtained from an accredited bachelor degree in psychology.
Assessment
Assignment(s), Examination(s), Class engagement
Topic description
This topic equips students with advanced skills for understanding, evaluating, designing, and conducting psychological research. It covers issues such as research ethics, research design, advanced data analysis concepts and techniques, and the interpretation and communication of research findings.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:
- Enhance students' ability understand and evaluate research studies
- Teach skills to conduct and report research
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
- Critically evaluate research methodology
- Critically evaluate research-based claims and conclusions
- Perform, interpret, report, and explain advanced statistical analyses
- Draw appropriate conclusions from descriptive and inferential statistics
- Understand and apply research ethics
Key dates and timetable
Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.
Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
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